CHICAGO, Illinois, March 29 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release on March 28, 2024: Kirkland & Ellis counseled Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) on its public offering of senior notes in a combined aggregate principal amount of $1.2 billion. Marathon Oil Corporation is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on four of the most competitive resource plays in the U.S. - Eagle Ford, Texas; Bakken, North Dakota; STACK and SCOOP in Ok  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, March 29 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: The Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announces the round 3 Trails+ Grant recipients. Projects awarded will expand equitable access to the outdoors and grow New Mexico's outdoor recreation economy. Round 3 awards total $1,611,743 for 12 projects, bringing in an additional $1,567,237 in matching funding. Of the awarded pro  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 29 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: The Scale Up New Mexico program, funded in part by the United States Economic Development Administration and housed at New Mexico State University's Arrowhead Center, recently saw its first 2024 cohort complete a Business Model Sprint business acceleration program. The accelerator initiative, aimed at equipping founders of tech startups in New Mexico with the essential knowledge and skills to est  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 29 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: At a special meeting Thursday, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents announced that Monica Torres, chancellor of NMSU system community colleges, will serve as interim president of the NMSU system while a new search is conducted for the next permanent leader. Torres will succeed current Interim President Jay Gogue, who has served in that role since April 2023. She assumes her new role on  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 29 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: The National Orientation Directors Association (NODA) named two New Mexico State University students as its Undergraduate and Graduate Outstanding Student Leaders of 2024 at its Regional Conference on March 16. The Regional Conference took place in St. George, Utah and included colleges from Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico. The Outstanding Student Leadership Award was created to give speci  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 29 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management has awarded a $4.8 million grant to New Mexico State University to expand research and workforce skills in the area of radioactive tank waste management. Over the course of three years, the grant will support the NMSU's College of Engineering, Business and Arts and Sciences, as well as grant partners from the University of Texas a  more